<h1>India Boosts Solar Mission to 100,000 MW by 2022, Doubling Coal Cess to Fund Clean Energy Initiatives.</h1> India is significantly expanding its National Solar Mission, increasing its target five-fold to 100,000 megawatts by 2022, which could generate $160 billion in business opportunities within the renewable energy sector. The country is also doubling its clean energy cess on coal to Rs. 100 per tonne, aiming to enhance its National Clean Energy Fund, which has already collected over Rs. 17,000 crores. India is committed to sustainable development, balancing economic growth with environmental conservation through initiatives like the Swachh Bharat Mission and Clean Ganga Plan, while advocating for equitable climate change agreements under the UNFCCC framework.